Planning Manager

2 months ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

**Your Impact**:

- Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow._
- Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow._

What if we showed you how we're solving the world’s greatest challenges by transforming intangible ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world?
The vision of the Project is the sympathetic expansion of Abu Dhabi Islands' valuable assets; emphasizing the importance of adding value, optimizing infrastructure and delivering sustainable, flexible and high performing community infrastructure.

The Project involves the Construction of the entire transportation system, constructing and installing crucial infrastructure of Roads, Utility and Marine infrastructure for future residential, commercial, and retail developments.

If you are passionate about being at the forefront of transformative projects and want to make a lasting impact on one of the world's fastest-growing cities, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

Due to our continued growth in the region Jacobs is hiring a Planning Manager to work in a Programme Management Consultant capacity for a large infrastructure construction supervision contract in Abu Dhabi. Reporting to the Senior Planning Manager you will be responsible for supporting aspects of the Planning function.

Responsibilities include:

- Review and communicate the baseline schedule of works
- Support the master schedule integrating all the design and construction packages
- Support in identifying and highlighting risks/conflicts and capture them in the Project Risk Register
- Exercise “What if” analysis to assess the impact of each change, variation, and potential event and suggest alternative directions or mitigation actions
- Help prepare employer weekly & monthly progress reports
- Oversee and manage the planning and scheduling risk and issues
- Identify, track and log and monitor the critical issues during the design and construction project phases
- Support in reviewing and commenting on the Consultants’ monthly Programmes and progress reports

**Here’s what you’ll need**:

- Previously held a Senior Planning position or equivalent within a consultant and/or contractor environment
At least 2-years’ consultancy experience, ideally in a client representative capacity
Experience of working on major civil infrastructure, utility networks, utility buildings and ideally marine projects
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a PMC environment
Experience across the full project lifecycle with respect to planning
Good understanding of the design process and construction methodologies
Previous experience in identifying and managing project risks and mitigations
Well versed with construction extension of time claims and delay analysis methodologies
P6 experience is essential
Ideally reside in Abu Dhabi, or within a reasonable commuting distance of other Emirates

Jacobs. A world where you can

From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions - we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to do good too - from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals - all at a single global company.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.


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